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Missing Arlington Heights man last seen near Yorkville

Posted August 23, 2013 12:54 pm

Daily Herald report

An 84-year-old Arlington Heights man is missing after leaving home to go to a Palatine restaurant on Thursday.

Arlington Heights police believe that Eugene Jonsson became lost, and while they do not suspect foul play, are concerned. He left home at 7:45 p.m. Thursday, driving a gray 2004 Buick LeSabre 4-door, bearing Illinois license plate JONS507.

That car was last seen at 12:45 a.m. Friday near Yorkville in Kendall County.

Family members have not had any contact with him since his disappearance, police say.

Mr. Jonsson has no known medical conditions but police said he has gotten lost recently while driving. A family member called police at 2:50 a.m. on Friday.

He is described as an 84-year-old male Caucasian, about 5’ 10” and 190 pounds, balding with gray hair, blue eyes and wearing eyeglasses.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 847-368-5348.

Police say missing Arlington Heights man Eugene Jonsson was driving a gray 2004 Buick LeSabre with license plate JONS507. Photo Courtesy of the Arlington Heights Police Dep

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